Karus tops field in Reef Hotel 5K run

Jul. 1, 2012

Written by

Alexander M. Duenas
For Pacific Sunday News

At the break of dawn, hundreds of runners raced from the starting line in the Fourth Annual Guam Reef 5K Run/Walk for Wishes yesterday at the Guam Reef Hotel in Tumon.

Finishing first overall was John Karus, coming in with a time of 18 minutes and 52 seconds. Gerald Asuncion was second (19:00) and Matt Rucando completed the race in third place with a time of 20:14 to wrap up the top three overall runners.

In the female division, the first runner was Rhea Macaluso, finishing with a time of 22:08. Namiko Kawasaki was second, clocking in at 22:32, and taking third was Vanessa Varoskovic (23:14). ...